After finishing as runner-up to Haiti in the 2014 Caribbean Under-17 Championship, Jamaica will participate in its 12th CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.

Prior to falling to Haiti 3-0 in the regional final, the young Reggae Boyz raced through the qualifiers, winning their first six games by a combined score of 37-4. They posted a 19-0 win over the U.S. Virgin Islands with Donovan Dawkins finding the back of the net seven times.

Nicholas Nelson scored 10 goals a qualifying best 10 goals, including five of the team’s last six.

The Jamaicans are winless in five consecutive CONCACAF Under-17 Championship games and have posted only one shutout in last 20 outings dating back to 1999.

Jamaica Under-17

All-Time CONCACAF Under-17 Championship record v 2015 Group A opponents

v Cuba (0W-1D-0L; 0 GF, 0 GA)

v Guatemala (3W-0D-0L; 7 GF, 3 GA)

v Honduras (2W-1D-0L; 3 GF, 1 GA)

v Trinidad & Tobago (0W-1D-1L; 2 GF, 3 GA)

v United States (1W-1D-3L; 4 GF, 9 GA)

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Under 17s - MenMar 02, 2015Donovan Dawkins scored in the early seconds of second-half stoppage time to break a stalemate and give Jamaica (1-0-1, 3 points) a 2-1 win over Guatemala (1-0-1, 3 points) in the 2015 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship (CU17) on Monday at the Estadio Francisco Morazan.

Under 17s - MenFeb 27, 2015Jamaica will be hoping to reverse a 12-year trend in Central America, when it meets host Honduras on Friday in the Group A opener for each in the 2015 CONCACAF Under-17 Championship.